Title

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004242708

Creation Date

9-30-1960

Subject—Topics

United Nations.

Description

Flags of 16 new members of the United Nations are raised during ceremony here Sept. 30th. Secretary General Dag Hammarskjold (right, center) and General Assembly president Frederick Boland (left) Flank Bakary Traore of Upper Volta as his country's flag is last to be hoisted. Other colors raised were those of Togo, Somalia, Senegal, Niger, Mali, Malagasy, Republic of the Congo (former Belgian Congo), Congo Republic (former French colony), Chad, Central Africa, and Cameroon.